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Earthquake: Syria

4.1Magnitude

May have been felt weakly II scarcely felt

On 27 Nov 2020 at 00:08 (Israel time) a magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred Syria, at a depth of 10 km. Estimated intensity: up to II (scarcely felt) in Nimrod.

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Estimated intensity from a calibrated intensity model, adjusted by public reports. An estimate, not a measurement. The same information is in the table "Intensity by locality" below.

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Intensity by locality

The 8 localities with the highest estimated intensity, with public reports where there are any.

LocalityDistanceEstimated intensityReports
Nimrod105 kmII scarcely felt0
El-Rom106 kmII scarcely felt0
Odem108 kmII scarcely felt0
Merom Golan109 kmII scarcely felt0
Senir111 kmII scarcely felt0
Ortal113 kmII scarcely felt0
Dan113 kmII scarcely felt0
Dafna115 kmII scarcely felt0
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LocalityDistanceEstimated intensityReports
Kefar Szold115 kmII scarcely felt0
Ghajar114 kmII scarcely felt0
She'ar Yashuv114 kmII scarcely felt0
Sha'al115 kmII scarcely felt0
President Trump Hei116 kmII scarcely felt0
Shamir116 kmII scarcely felt0
Hagosherim116 kmII scarcely felt0

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Quake data

Magnitude
4.1 (mb)
Time (Israel)
Time (UTC)
2020-11-26 22:08:26
Epicentre
33.684°N, 36.748°E
Depth
10 km
Region
Syria
Shown source
USGS
Last update

All sources

SourceMagnitudeEpicentreUpdated
USGS4.1 mb33.68, 36.75

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